About Julian Robertson Jr
Superstar trader Julian Robertson helped pioneer the modern day hedge fund industry; he founded Tiger Management in 1980.
Since closing his fund in 2000, Robertson has managed his own book and seeded several funds started by his disciples, dubbed Tiger Cubs and Tiger Seeds.
Born and raised in North Carolina, Robertson served two years in the Navy after graduating from UNC Chapel Hill.
He owns several lodges, resorts and golf courses in New Zealand.
Robertson has given away $1.3 billion of his wealth to charitable causes including medical research, charter schools and environmental protection.
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Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
hedge fundsBirth date
06/25/32Number of children
3Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of North CarolinaSelf-made
self-madeJulian Robertson Jr’s fortune is worth
80K
troy ounces of gold
73K
median U.S. household
48K
median U.S. income
0.095%
U.S. credit card volume
0.019%
GDP of the United States
0.014%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Alongside Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, he signed the Giving Pledge, promising to donate at least half his wealth to philanthropic causes.
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